woocommerce-paypal-payments/readme.txt

=== WooCommerce PayPal Payments ===
Contributors: woocommerce, automattic
Tags: woocommerce, paypal, payments, ecommerce, e-commerce, store, sales, sell, shop, shopping, cart, checkout
Requires at least: 5.3
Tested up to: 5.5
Requires PHP: 7.0
Stable tag: 1.0.0
License: GPLv2
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

PayPal's latest payments processing solution. Accept PayPal, PayPal Credit, credit/debit cards, alternative digital wallets and bank accounts.

== Description ==

PayPal's latest, most complete payment processing solution. Accept PayPal exclusives, credit/debit cards and local payment methods. Turn on only PayPal options or process a full suite of payment methods. Enable global transactions with extensive currency and country coverage.
Built and supported by [WooCommerce](https://woocommerce.com) and [PayPal](https://paypal.com).

== Installation ==

= Requirements =

To install WooCommerce PayPal Payments, you need:

* WordPress Version 5.3 or newer (installed)
* WooCommerce Version 3.9 or newer (installed and activated)
* PHP Version 7.0 or newer
* PayPal business account

= Instructions =

1. Log in to WordPress admin.
2. Go to **Plugins > Add New**.
3. Search for the **WooCommerce PayPal Payments** plugin.
4. Click on **Install Now** and wait until the plugin is installed successfully.
5. You can activate the plugin immediately by clicking on **Activate** now on the success page. If you want to activate it later, you can do so via **Plugins > Installed Plugins**.

= Setup and Configuration =

Follow the steps below to connect the plugin to your PayPal account:

1. After you have activated the WooCommerce PayPal Payments plugin, go to **WooCommerce  > Settings**.
2. Click the **Payments** tab.
3. The Payment methods list will include two PayPal options. Click on **PayPal** (not PayPal Standard).
4. Click the **PayPal Checkout** tab.
5. Click on the **Connect to PayPal** button.
6. Sign in to your PayPal account. If you do not have a PayPal account yet, sign up for a new PayPal business account.
7. After you have successfully connected your PayPal account, click on the **Enable the PayPal Gateway** checkbox to enable PayPal.
8. Click **Save changes**.

== Screenshots ==

1. PayPal buttons on a single product page.
2. Cart page.
3. Checkout page.
4. Enable "PayPal" on the Payment methods tab in WooCommerce.
5. Click "Connect to PayPal" to link your site to your PayPal account.
6. Main settings screen.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0 =
* Initial release.